The right wing press’s feverish attempts to take down Angela Rayner seem to be failing. What’s the secret of Rayner’s appeal and what does the future hold for Labour’s combative Deputy Leader? Plus, the SNP in turmoil as Humza Yousaf’s powerplay against the Greens goes badly wrong, forcing him to quit as Scotland’s First Minister. Scottish writer Gerry Hassan unpacks it for us. And how misty-eyed nostalgia accounts sneak hardline culture war dogwhistles into your mum’s Facebook feed.
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• “She is quite gobby… but she’s unapologetic of who she is.” – Marie Le Conte
• “If Angela Rayner was in the Tory party they would love her!” – Alex Andreou
• “She’s the most powerful communicator for the message that Sunak is not in touch with real people’s lives.” – Alex Andreou
• “People used to leave their doors unlocked years ago because there was nothing to nick!” – Andrew Harrison
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Presented by Andrew Harrison with Alex Andreou and Marie Le Conte. Producer: Chris Jones. Audio production by: Robin Leeburn. Video production by: Kieron Leslie. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. OH GOD, WHAT NOW? is a Podmasters production.
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Live in London Part 1 with special guest Jan Ravens
Cleaning up the Commons, driving out the loons
“Vote for me or it’s World War 3”
Starmer vs. The Green Machine
The Wrath of Khan
Extra: A taster of American Friction
Emergency Localcast – How bad was it for Sunak?
Scorn in the USA – The Biden-Trump countdown begins
Rwanda endgame, Local Elections: The Tory collapse is here
Sunak Pulls a Sickie
Liz Truss: Tip of the Iceberg
Iran/Israel – What can Britain do?
Reform UK – Inside the fear factory
Sunak: The Errors Tour
A Federation of Ungovernable Cults
Turn That Crown Upside Down
Taster: Best of Paper Cuts!
They're mad as hell and we don't want to take it anymore
Here comes The Sun, Little Starmer
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